USs Kitty Hawk takes final voyage

the U.S.’s oldest ship, the USS Kitty Hawk took its final voyage from japan on wednesday. it will be decommissioned after over 50 years of service. the ship pulled away from its port at the south of tokyo to the cheers of hundreds of thousands of people. its the last aircraft carrier in the navy. it will be replaced laster this summer with the USS George Washington.

texas poliygamist families could flee

members of a texas polygamist colony could flee state if the lower court ruling stands. if they do flee they will be out of the courts jurisdiction and they will be given they’re kids back. the case involves 38 mothers and 124 children. on friday the court released 12 children to their parents.

Acidic water threatens marine life

an increase in corrosive water is now threatening west coast marine life from the bottom of the food chain up to the top. the acidic water is appearing earlier than expected. it does not threaten humans. the water has been moving closer to shallow water which is where most of the fish are.

Sgt. electrocuted in shower

Staff Sgt. Ryan Maseth died in his bathroom on Jan. 2nd. the water pump wasnt put in right and when he turned on the shower there was a serge of electricity.  His mother was informed and could not believe what had happened to her son.  Since the start of the war 12 U.S. soldiers have been electrocuted in Iraq.

China earthquake

A deadly earthquake struck china on May 12, 2008. It is now May 22 and over 50,000 are reported dead. “confirmed dead was 51,151, more than 10,000 higher than yesterday’s toll. A further 29,328 people were missing and nearly 300,000 injured” said Guo Weimin, a cabinet spokesman.

photoshop questions

1. i like using photoshop because you can mess around with pictures and stuff

2. sometimes

3. something that has no flaws and does everything right

4. pros…you can make something look completely ridiculous

cons…you can make yourself look better which isnt good

5. that im suposed to be skinny and have really white teeth

6. i think they’re stupid

7. god no

8. it makes them look pretty

9.  BADD!!!!

Al gore, 60 minutes

1. Global warming is when the average temperature of the earth rises like 2 degrees every year and its causing the coldest climates to get warmer.

2.Because hes not really in politics anymore

3. an inconvenient truth is the documentary that Gore made about global warming

4.he added passages from the bible

5. this week

6.it will give people a different insight into the matter

7.i think its smart because they are helping the environment

8.it gave him more time to focus on it

9.they probably get angry and depressed

10. because it gave it great insight into a subject that people really didn’t know much about.

11. i think ts smart because it lets people live like eco-friendly people.

12.yes

13. put on solar panels and they’re getting windmills.

14.  i think Al Gore’s message is to just take care of the planet, because it take care of us. It gives us what we need to survive, so we just need to take care of it so it’ll be around forever

“Plagiarism”

plagiarism is when you use other peoples words or statements and like make it look like your own without citing it.

I think plagiarism is bad  because its not really fair. People work for hours and hours on a paper and then some one steals their work…so it’s kind of a slap in the face.

Freed sex offender charged with fatal home invasion.

a recently freed sex offender invaded a home where he shot 2 women who were meeting for coffee. Carol Larese, 65, was seriously injured while her friend Maryellen Welsch, 61, was abducted. They arrested  Williams about 25 miles away  in Watertown. Welsch’s body was found in a wooded area near Bristol, Ct. early Monday morning.

anna nicole smith’s son ruled an accident

a bahamas jury ruled that anna nicole smith’s son died of an accidental overdose. the son of the former playmate died in September of 2006 in the bahamas. im glad that they finally figured out what happened to him. i feel bad for their family because it was a mystery for so long.